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Description: Policy entrepreneur Ted Halstead proposes a transformative, cost-effective, and equitable solution to the climate debate based on the conservative principles of free markets and limited government.

Description: In this video Bill Nye, the Science Guy, explains what causes climate change, how it affects our planet, why we need to act promptly to mitigate its effects, and how each of us can contribute to a solution.

LO 11.2: Explain how governments and Wall Street have responded to environmental problems

Description: Former Vice President Al Gore asks three powerful questions about the man-made forces threatening to destroy our planet—and the solutions we’re designing to combat them.

Video 1:Why Go Green?Description: EBSCO, located in Ipswich, Massachusetts, was motivated to go green out of its desire to do the right thing as well as its policy to behave in a way that is consistent with what their employees want.

Description: The retail giant will rate its products based on environmental impact.

LO 11.5:Summarize the 10 aspects of the environmental change process and how they contribute to managing environmental change

Video 1:TedTalk: Cradle to Cradle DesignDescription: Green-minded architect and designer William McDonough asks what our buildings and products would look like if designers took into account “all children, all species, for all time.”

Description: Melati and Isabel Wijsen are on a mission to stop plastic bags from suffocating their beautiful island home of Bali and convinced their governor to commit to a plastic bag-free Bali by 2018.

Description: Learn the basics of greenroofs here: what living roofs are, what they do, and how they help solve the most pressing ecological and developmental issues facing the built environment showing projects from around the world.